Jeremy Paxman Zitate – Sprüche auf Englisch mit Übersetzung

Zitat des Tages von Jeremy Paxman:

Why are we in this mess, now facing the prospect of economic armageddon? It's because the prevailing characteristic has been greed, and it doesn't matter whether it's individuals living beyond their means or governments living beyond their means or people seeking to get rich quick.

I find it odd that people take me seriously.

Jeremy Paxman

The English approach to ideas is not to kill them, but to let them die of neglect.

Jeremy Paxman

The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.

Jeremy Paxman

I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?

Jeremy Paxman

The idea of a tax on the ownership of a television belongs in the 1950s. Why not tax people for owning a washing machine to fund the manufacture of Persil?

Jeremy Paxman

Scepticism is a necessary and vital part of the journalist's toolkit. But when scepticism becomes cynicism it can close off thought and block the search for truth.

Jeremy Paxman

I hate the word 'sneering', I can't help the way my face looks.

Jeremy Paxman

Watching TV is the most popular leisure activity in Britain. I find that very depressing.

Jeremy Paxman

The cure for cynicism is simply to engage honestly.

Jeremy Paxman

Why are we in this mess, now facing the prospect of economic armageddon? It's because the prevailing characteristic has been greed, and it doesn't matter whether it's individuals living beyond their means or governments living beyond their means or people seeking to get rich quick.

Jeremy Paxman